1940s Packard-Bell PhonOcord 1052 Tube Record Player / Radio with Recording Mic – Vintage (As Is)
A rare piece of vintage audio history, the Packard-Bell PhonOcord 1052 is a tube-powered record player and radio combination unit from the 1940s. This model was designed with an external microphone for direct recording onto discs, making it a unique collectible for vintage radio and phonograph enthusiasts.
With its mid-century design, tube circuitry, and multifunction capability, this unit stands as both a display-worthy antique and a potential restoration project. Perfect for collectors, restorers, or those who appreciate authentic post-war audio equipment.
Condition (SpenCertified):
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Functional Condition: Not Operational – unit does not power on or function
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Sold strictly as-is, for parts, restoration, or display
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Includes recording microphone
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Cosmetic condition is fair for its age, with wear consistent with use and storage
Key Features & Specs:
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Model: Packard-Bell PhonOcord 1052
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Era: 1940s tube-based design
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Combination record player and AM radio
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Built-in amplifier and speaker
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Includes original recording microphone
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Authentic wood cabinet with vintage styling
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Made in the USA
About SpenCertified:
We specialize in vintage electronics and provide clear, accurate descriptions so collectors know exactly what they’re getting. Units sold “As Is” are ideal for restoration projects, parts, or vintage display pieces.